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National Museum secures Jose Rizal's 'Josephine Sleeping' sculpture for P31 million
Josephine Sleeping, one of Jose Rizal's last sculptural works for his last love, Josephine Bracken, was bought by the National Museum of the Philippines as "a Christmas gift to the Filipino nation." ...
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'Josephine Sleeping': Jose Rizal's clay sculpture on display at National Museum
Rizal and Bracken got married two hours before his execution by firing squad at Bagumbayan (now Rizal Park). The NMP bought Josephine Sleeping at an auction at the Leon Gallery for P31,241,600.